UK: latest retail news, insights and analysis | ESM Magazine

Sainsbury’s Introduces Bike Delivery Service In Brighton And Bristol

UK retailer Sainsbury’s has announced that it has launched its bike delivery service Chop Chop in Brighton and Bristol. The service delivers groce...

UK Plans To Cut Tariffs On US Agricultural Imports

The United Kingdom is planning to cut tariffs on US agricultural imports to advance progress on a free trade agreement, reports the Financial Times. The...

Morrisons Introduces ‘Speedy Shopping’ For Customers Buying Fewer Items

UK retailer Morrisons has announced that it has introduced a ‘Speedy Shopping’ facility for customers purchasing a small basket of essentials....

Britain's M&S To Reopen Cafes For Takeaway As Lockdown Eases

British retailer Marks & Spencer has said that it will begin to reopen its cafes to offer takeaway hot drinks, as the country tentatively began eas...

UK Retail Sales Plunge 19% In April, Food Sales Up: BRC

British retail spending plunged by nearly a fifth in April as the government's coronavirus lockdown hammered the sector, however food sales were up, new st...

First Quarter Trading At Morrisons 'Highly Volatile', Retailer Says

UK retailer Morrisons has said that trading during the first few weeks of its first quarter was 'highly volatile', with the grocer seeing a 5.7% increase i...

Asda Introduces Food Boxes With Essential Products For Vulnerable Customers

UK retailer Asda has launched a food box containing a selection of essential grocery items and cupboard favourites, aimed at those that are self-isolating...